WHO PULLS out the stops when they play against your club? Here are the round 23 bogeymen, determined with help from the Schick AFL Player Ratings:
Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs
Luke Hodge
Since 2010, only Gary Ablett has played better against the Dogs than the retiring Hawk. In last year's semi-final loss, he picked up 20 disposals, six rebound 50s and two goals.
Rating: 107
Marcus Bontempelli
The superstar was excellent last time these sides met, finishing with 27 disposals, eight clearances and two goals.
Rating: 10
Collingwood v Melbourne
Jeremy Howe
The spring-heeled Magpie had nine intercept possessions and five contested marks in the Queen's Birthday loss to the Demons.
Rating: 52
Christian Petracca
The excitement machine has averaged 19 disposals, two goals and two score assists from his two games against the Pies.
Rating: 60
Brisbane Lions v North Melbourne
Ryan Bastinac
The former Roo collected 19 disposals and three score assists in the Lions' round two loss to North last season.
Rating: 99
Andrew Swallow
The former captain has notched up at least 20 disposals and 10 contested possessions in nine of his 11 matches against the Lions.
Rating: 130
Sydney v Carlton
Lance Franklin
Since 2010, the six-time All Australian has averaged 4.3 goals per game against the Blues.
Rating: 12
Matthew Wright
The hard-working forward slotted four goals and laid five tackles when the Blues beat the Swans in round six.
Rating: 94
Port Adelaide v Gold Coast
Paddy Ryder
The star ruckman picked up 13 disposals, seven clearances, six inside 50s and 35 hit-outs when Port beat the Suns in round eight.
Rating: 191
Jarryd Lyons
The former Crow won 26 disposals and 17 contested possessions when these sides met in China.
Rating: 33
Geelong v Greater Western Sydney
Patrick Dangerfield
The reigning Brownlow medallist racked up 45 disposals and 25 contested possessions in the round 15 draw with the Giants.
Rating: 1
Dylan Shiel
The powerful onballer collected 27 disposals and six clearances when these teams last met.
Rating: 17
Essendon v Fremantle
David Zaharakis
The speedy midfielder has averaged 32 disposals per match over the last month.
Rating: 113
Nat Fyfe
The skipper had 26 disposals, eight clearances and two goals in the round seven win against the Bombers.
Rating: 53
Richmond v St Kilda
Jack Riewoldt
The Tigers' co-vice captain has averaged 3.9 goals per game against the Saints since 2010.
Rating: 123
Tim Membrey
The sharpshooter slotted five straight goals and took five contested marks in the round 16 victory against the Tigers.
Rating: 126
West Coast v Adelaide
Josh Kennedy
The dual Coleman medallist booted 5.1 and had 11 score involvements in the round 23 victory against the Crows last year.
Rating: 24
Matt Crouch
The ball-winner had 29 disposals and 10 tackles when these teams last met.
Rating: 43
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